jepsen-testing

Automate Jepsen test execution, debugging, and result analysis for distributed systems.

7|Updated Jan 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/frogdb/frogdb --skill jepsen-testing
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Skill: jepsen-testing
Source: https://github.com/frogdb/frogdb/tree/main/.claude/skills/jepsen-testing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/frogdb/frogdb --skill jepsen-testing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jepsen, docker, python, redis, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates and simplifies the process of running, debugging, and interpreting Jepsen tests for distributed systems, enabling efficient correctness verification.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Test Execution: Run Jepsen tests on various topologies (single-node, replication, Raft cluster) with ease.
  • Docker Topology Management: Manage Docker-based topologies for different test scenarios.
  • Interpretation and Analysis: Provide detailed analysis of Jepsen results, including linearizability, serializability, and consistency checks.
  • Use Case: With this Skill, you can quickly verify the correctness of your distributed database system by running Jepsen tests on it and interpreting the results.

Quick Start

Run the Jepsen test for the 'register' workload on a single-node topology with a 30-second time limit using the 'just' command:

just jepsen register --time-limit 30

Frequently Asked Questions about jepsen-testing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate Jepsen tests for distributed systems correctness verification?

Automate Jepsen tests for distributed systems by running workloads like 'register' across various topologies using Docker. Execute tests via command line with time limits, then receive automated detailed analysis of linearizability and consistency checks to verify correctness.

Can I run Jepsen tests on a Raft cluster using Docker topologies?

Yes, you can run Jepsen tests on a Raft cluster using Docker topologies. The system supports managing Docker-based topologies for different test scenarios, including single-node, replication, and Raft cluster configurations to validate distributed database correctness.

What dependencies do I need to interpret Jepsen test results for consistency checks?

Interpreting Jepsen test results requires Jepsen, Docker, Python, and Redis. These dependencies enable the execution environment and the detailed analysis of linearizability, serializability, and consistency checks to verify distributed system correctness.

How do I debug Jepsen test failures in a distributed database system?

Debug Jepsen test failures by utilizing the automated interpretation and analysis features. The system provides detailed analysis of Jepsen results, specifically checking for linearizability and serializability violations, to identify and resolve correctness issues in your distributed database.

What is the best way to verify linearizability and serializability in distributed systems?

The best way to verify linearizability and serializability is through Jepsen testing. By automating test execution on Docker-managed topologies, the system provides detailed result analysis that explicitly checks for these consistency models to ensure system correctness.